Shakerag Elementary

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Shakerag Elementary Third Grade Parent Teacher Night

Transcript of Shakerag Elementary

Page 1: Shakerag Elementary

Shakerag Elementary

Third Grade

Parent Teacher Night

Parent ldquoTo Dordquo List

Write a letter to your student

Visit the volunteer table

Join the PTA (table in front atrium)

Question can be left on the ldquoParking Lotrdquo on the bulletin board by the door Please include your childrsquos name and your email address

Welcome from the PTA

bull httpswwwdropboxcomsqb6iyjes6eq7sh3Shakerag20PTO20videom4vdl=0

Meet Ms Nephew Born and raised in Maine but have lived in the South

most of my life--first Tennessee then Georgia

BS in Early Childhood Education (Georgia State University)

MEd in Reading Language and Literacy Education (Georgia State University)

Earned Fulton County ESOL endorsement last year Taught Pre-K for three years This is my third year teaching 3rd grade here at

Shakerag Have three daughters Kris Holly and Ashley

ndash Kris is married with two childrenmdashmy grandchildren Aiden amp Phoebe

ndash Holly amp Ashley are identical twins and are juniors at Northview

There is A LOT of information on our class website

Letrsquos browsehellipndash nephewthirdweeblycom

Fulton Co policy concerning entrance to building ndash Door locked need license badge ON

Based on Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE)

Standards found at wwwgeorgiastandardsorg

Common core app for phones

bull Spelling-ndash Spelling words will go home Mondays

ndash Students will write the words in their Agenda

ndash Spelling test will be on Fridays

ndash Spelling words are differentiated based on student needs

bull Writing-

ndash Narrative informational and opinion styles of writing

ndash Cursive Practice and Typing

ndash Focus on the process of writing not the final product

bull What is Guided Reading

bull Learning to Read vs Reading to Learn

bull What is Daily 5ndash Read to Self

ndash Listen to Reading

ndash Work on Words

ndash iReady

ndash Read to Someone

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 2: Shakerag Elementary

Parent ldquoTo Dordquo List

Write a letter to your student

Visit the volunteer table

Join the PTA (table in front atrium)

Question can be left on the ldquoParking Lotrdquo on the bulletin board by the door Please include your childrsquos name and your email address

Welcome from the PTA

bull httpswwwdropboxcomsqb6iyjes6eq7sh3Shakerag20PTO20videom4vdl=0

Meet Ms Nephew Born and raised in Maine but have lived in the South

most of my life--first Tennessee then Georgia

BS in Early Childhood Education (Georgia State University)

MEd in Reading Language and Literacy Education (Georgia State University)

Earned Fulton County ESOL endorsement last year Taught Pre-K for three years This is my third year teaching 3rd grade here at

Shakerag Have three daughters Kris Holly and Ashley

ndash Kris is married with two childrenmdashmy grandchildren Aiden amp Phoebe

ndash Holly amp Ashley are identical twins and are juniors at Northview

There is A LOT of information on our class website

Letrsquos browsehellipndash nephewthirdweeblycom

Fulton Co policy concerning entrance to building ndash Door locked need license badge ON

Based on Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE)

Standards found at wwwgeorgiastandardsorg

Common core app for phones

bull Spelling-ndash Spelling words will go home Mondays

ndash Students will write the words in their Agenda

ndash Spelling test will be on Fridays

ndash Spelling words are differentiated based on student needs

bull Writing-

ndash Narrative informational and opinion styles of writing

ndash Cursive Practice and Typing

ndash Focus on the process of writing not the final product

bull What is Guided Reading

bull Learning to Read vs Reading to Learn

bull What is Daily 5ndash Read to Self

ndash Listen to Reading

ndash Work on Words

ndash iReady

ndash Read to Someone

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 3: Shakerag Elementary

Welcome from the PTA

bull httpswwwdropboxcomsqb6iyjes6eq7sh3Shakerag20PTO20videom4vdl=0

Meet Ms Nephew Born and raised in Maine but have lived in the South

most of my life--first Tennessee then Georgia

BS in Early Childhood Education (Georgia State University)

MEd in Reading Language and Literacy Education (Georgia State University)

Earned Fulton County ESOL endorsement last year Taught Pre-K for three years This is my third year teaching 3rd grade here at

Shakerag Have three daughters Kris Holly and Ashley

ndash Kris is married with two childrenmdashmy grandchildren Aiden amp Phoebe

ndash Holly amp Ashley are identical twins and are juniors at Northview

There is A LOT of information on our class website

Letrsquos browsehellipndash nephewthirdweeblycom

Fulton Co policy concerning entrance to building ndash Door locked need license badge ON

Based on Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE)

Standards found at wwwgeorgiastandardsorg

Common core app for phones

bull Spelling-ndash Spelling words will go home Mondays

ndash Students will write the words in their Agenda

ndash Spelling test will be on Fridays

ndash Spelling words are differentiated based on student needs

bull Writing-

ndash Narrative informational and opinion styles of writing

ndash Cursive Practice and Typing

ndash Focus on the process of writing not the final product

bull What is Guided Reading

bull Learning to Read vs Reading to Learn

bull What is Daily 5ndash Read to Self

ndash Listen to Reading

ndash Work on Words

ndash iReady

ndash Read to Someone

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 4: Shakerag Elementary

Meet Ms Nephew Born and raised in Maine but have lived in the South

most of my life--first Tennessee then Georgia

BS in Early Childhood Education (Georgia State University)

MEd in Reading Language and Literacy Education (Georgia State University)

Earned Fulton County ESOL endorsement last year Taught Pre-K for three years This is my third year teaching 3rd grade here at

Shakerag Have three daughters Kris Holly and Ashley

ndash Kris is married with two childrenmdashmy grandchildren Aiden amp Phoebe

ndash Holly amp Ashley are identical twins and are juniors at Northview

There is A LOT of information on our class website

Letrsquos browsehellipndash nephewthirdweeblycom

Fulton Co policy concerning entrance to building ndash Door locked need license badge ON

Based on Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE)

Standards found at wwwgeorgiastandardsorg

Common core app for phones

bull Spelling-ndash Spelling words will go home Mondays

ndash Students will write the words in their Agenda

ndash Spelling test will be on Fridays

ndash Spelling words are differentiated based on student needs

bull Writing-

ndash Narrative informational and opinion styles of writing

ndash Cursive Practice and Typing

ndash Focus on the process of writing not the final product

bull What is Guided Reading

bull Learning to Read vs Reading to Learn

bull What is Daily 5ndash Read to Self

ndash Listen to Reading

ndash Work on Words

ndash iReady

ndash Read to Someone

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 5: Shakerag Elementary

There is A LOT of information on our class website

Letrsquos browsehellipndash nephewthirdweeblycom

Fulton Co policy concerning entrance to building ndash Door locked need license badge ON

Based on Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE)

Standards found at wwwgeorgiastandardsorg

Common core app for phones

bull Spelling-ndash Spelling words will go home Mondays

ndash Students will write the words in their Agenda

ndash Spelling test will be on Fridays

ndash Spelling words are differentiated based on student needs

bull Writing-

ndash Narrative informational and opinion styles of writing

ndash Cursive Practice and Typing

ndash Focus on the process of writing not the final product

bull What is Guided Reading

bull Learning to Read vs Reading to Learn

bull What is Daily 5ndash Read to Self

ndash Listen to Reading

ndash Work on Words

ndash iReady

ndash Read to Someone

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 6: Shakerag Elementary

Fulton Co policy concerning entrance to building ndash Door locked need license badge ON

Based on Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE)

Standards found at wwwgeorgiastandardsorg

Common core app for phones

bull Spelling-ndash Spelling words will go home Mondays

ndash Students will write the words in their Agenda

ndash Spelling test will be on Fridays

ndash Spelling words are differentiated based on student needs

bull Writing-

ndash Narrative informational and opinion styles of writing

ndash Cursive Practice and Typing

ndash Focus on the process of writing not the final product

bull What is Guided Reading

bull Learning to Read vs Reading to Learn

bull What is Daily 5ndash Read to Self

ndash Listen to Reading

ndash Work on Words

ndash iReady

ndash Read to Someone

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 7: Shakerag Elementary

Based on Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE)

Standards found at wwwgeorgiastandardsorg

Common core app for phones

bull Spelling-ndash Spelling words will go home Mondays

ndash Students will write the words in their Agenda

ndash Spelling test will be on Fridays

ndash Spelling words are differentiated based on student needs

bull Writing-

ndash Narrative informational and opinion styles of writing

ndash Cursive Practice and Typing

ndash Focus on the process of writing not the final product

bull What is Guided Reading

bull Learning to Read vs Reading to Learn

bull What is Daily 5ndash Read to Self

ndash Listen to Reading

ndash Work on Words

ndash iReady

ndash Read to Someone

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 8: Shakerag Elementary

bull Spelling-ndash Spelling words will go home Mondays

ndash Students will write the words in their Agenda

ndash Spelling test will be on Fridays

ndash Spelling words are differentiated based on student needs

bull Writing-

ndash Narrative informational and opinion styles of writing

ndash Cursive Practice and Typing

ndash Focus on the process of writing not the final product

bull What is Guided Reading

bull Learning to Read vs Reading to Learn

bull What is Daily 5ndash Read to Self

ndash Listen to Reading

ndash Work on Words

ndash iReady

ndash Read to Someone

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 9: Shakerag Elementary

bull Writing-

ndash Narrative informational and opinion styles of writing

ndash Cursive Practice and Typing

ndash Focus on the process of writing not the final product

bull What is Guided Reading

bull Learning to Read vs Reading to Learn

bull What is Daily 5ndash Read to Self

ndash Listen to Reading

ndash Work on Words

ndash iReady

ndash Read to Someone

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 10: Shakerag Elementary

bull Homework-ndash Reading Logs will be assigned most weeks due

Fridaybull Minimum of 60 minutes per week

bull Digital vs paper

ndash Studying spelling words to prepare for Friday test

ndash Grammar practice

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 11: Shakerag Elementary

bull School Wide

ndash PBIS-Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports

ndash Fin-Tastic Tickets

bull Classroom

ndash Reward coupons earned

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 12: Shakerag Elementary

Shakerag Elementary SchoolLeadership Kindness and Respecthellip Know it Show it

Hallway Restroom Cafeteria Playground

Walk Use a soft

voice Hands and

feet to self

Eyes forward

Use a soft voice

Keep your eyes in stall

Be clean Return to

class immediately

Eat only your own food

Use an inside voice

Pick up trash in your area

Use kind words

Ask permission to get up

Use kind words

Play fair Use

equipment properly

Listen for the whistle

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 13: Shakerag Elementary

Snack time is around 900

Send in one healthy snack that is easy for your child to eat

bull

bull

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 14: Shakerag Elementary

More MiscellaneousInformation

Extras at lunch cash or written note by parent for child to use lunch card to purchase ldquoextrasrdquo

Birthdays are to be celebrated in accordance with the handout you received at Sneak Peek

Please do not pass out birthday invitations at school Teachers cannot give out contact information for students but we encourage you to join the PTA so you have access to the online directory

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 15: Shakerag Elementary

Specials

PE Art Music amp ASL

Donrsquot forget to wear sneakers on PE days

Collaboration RoomMedia

CenterClassroom Guidance with

homeroom

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 16: Shakerag Elementary

740-745- SNN Broadcast

745-755- Attendance amp Morning Meeting

755-900ndash Reading or Math

900-930ndash Intervention and Enrichment

935ndash1020ndash Specials

1025-1110ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1110-1115ndash Switch Classes

1115-1200ndash English Language Arts or ScienceSS

1208-1245ndash Lunch (Table E) (wBlock 2 Students)

1245-115ndash Recess

115-215ndash Reading or Math

215ndash Switch Classes

215 Pack Up

220 Go home and enjoy the day

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 17: Shakerag Elementary

Media Center visits wHomeroomndash Supplements classroom instruction through

research presentation and technology

Resources on Media Center Website

ASL (Advanced Strategies Lab)ndash Once a week lesson that encourages

students to problem solve as a group through creative hands-on activities

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 18: Shakerag Elementary

Grades are based on a variety of informationbull Teacher Observationbull Class Participationbull Written Assessmentbull ProjectsTests

bull Grade Componentsndash Summative 35 (Tests performance assessments

projects)ndash Quizzes 30 (quizzes home projects oral

presentations)ndash Classwork 25ndash Homework 10 (Graded for completion not accuracy)

bull You will see your childrsquos performance through graded papers nine week report cards Fall and Spring progress checklists and Home Access Center

Grade Scale

bull A = 90 - 100bull B = 80 - 89bull C = 70 - 79bull F = 69 or below

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 19: Shakerag Elementary

Sent home every two weeks on Friday

Please review papers with your child

Please sign and return the whole packet

the following Monday

Weekly blog post

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 20: Shakerag Elementary

IOWA (October 22-November 2)ndash National standardized test of all

content areasndash Provides a baseline for students ndash Not something we study for ndash Alternate Schedulendash Healthy Snacks

Georgia Milestones (April 11-25)ndash Georgia standardized test for all

content areas ndash Open ended questions with required

explanation to show thinking ndash Online

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 21: Shakerag Elementary

bull Typing final copies of writing (docs)

bull Presentations (slides)

bull Assignments (classroom)

bull Instructional videos (classroom)

bull Resources (classroom)

bull Test prep (classroom)

bull Some homework assignments (classroom)

bull Reading Logs (classroom)

bull Used in math reading writing science social studies health music ASL

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 22: Shakerag Elementary

SeeSaw is an online learning journal

I like to think of it this way

Student

Teacher Parent

Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

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Shakerag students will not have school these days for professional development

September 4

November 26

February 19

Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

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Friday October 19 2017

Friday January 11 2018

Friday March 22 2018

Thursday May 23 2018

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 25: Shakerag Elementary

Transportation Policy Must have ALLchanges in writing (no emails or agenda notes accepted)

Attendance It is helpful when you email me that your child will be absent or will be late due to an appointment You also need to email or send me a note when your child has been absent from school

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 26: Shakerag Elementary

Watch for SignUp Genius

link (via email)

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 27: Shakerag Elementary

If you have any questions about the Talented and Gifted Program (TAG) please contact a TAG teacher or visit shakeragelementarytagweeblycomEmail

Melinda Sawyer sawyerfultonschoolsorg Jennifer Erikson eriksonfultonschoolsorg

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 28: Shakerag Elementary

If you are interested in helping out in some way please let me knowMedia Center Volunteer PALS Science

Force BINGO Hearing and Vision Screening etchellip

See FCS District Website under CommunityPartners amp Volunteers for more information

We are going to have

a GREAT year

Page 29: Shakerag Elementary

We are going to have

a GREAT year